Where Fiction and Reality Meet
Christmas is love in action. Every time we love, every time we give, it's Christmas. --- Dale Evans BLURB: When Rob’s dad was injured by an uninsured driver, it spelled the end of Rob’s carefree childhood and, more important to Rob, the idyllic Christmases they used to have. Hard work and sacrifice nets him a... Continue Reading →
And here we are, another week down, another pretty fantastic week in store as we race through the month of December. We're nearing the completion of our Dreamspinner Advent Calendar reviews, but that doesn't mean the end of the holidays stories we'll be featuring before the end of 2013. We've also been busy little elves,... Continue Reading →
‘Who are you?’ I’d ask. I could hear the words; it sounded like me but it wasn’t me. I’d watch my lips moving and say it again, ‘Who are you?” ― Alice Jamieson Lately I've been reading books in which one of the main characters lose their memory. I'm finding it very interesting to see... Continue Reading →
‘Who are you?’ I’d ask. I could hear the words; it sounded like me but it wasn’t me. I’d watch my lips moving and say it again, ‘Who are you?” ― Alice Jamieson Lately I've been reading books in which one of the main characters lose their memory. I'm finding it very interesting to see... Continue Reading →
Thank you so much for having me. The third book in the Boston Boys series, Black Hurricane, came out recently and I'm thrilled to be able to introduce the series to people who haven't heard of it yet. Even though it's a series, the books don't have to be read in a specific order. However,... Continue Reading →
Thank you so much for having me. The third book in the Boston Boys series, Black Hurricane, came out recently and I'm thrilled to be able to introduce the series to people who haven't heard of it yet. Even though it's a series, the books don't have to be read in a specific order. However,... Continue Reading →
“He hadn't stopped Christmas from coming, it came! Somehow or other... it came just the same.” – The Grinch Who Stole Christmas If you read the blurb for Rebound you’ll pretty much know what the story is all about: Christmas is a time for peace, love, and goodwill toward mankind. Not! More like cheating exes... Continue Reading →
“He hadn't stopped Christmas from coming, it came! Somehow or other... it came just the same.” – The Grinch Who Stole Christmas If you read the blurb for Rebound you’ll pretty much know what the story is all about: Christmas is a time for peace, love, and goodwill toward mankind. Not! More like cheating exes... Continue Reading →
“Christmas, children, is not a date. It is a state of mind.” ― Mary Ellen Chase Spending his holidays working at the mall popcorn stand was not what Noah had planned for, but this was his reality. Being a scholarship student didn't leave a lot of money to travel from New York to LA at... Continue Reading →
“Christmas, children, is not a date. It is a state of mind.” ― Mary Ellen Chase Spending his holidays working at the mall popcorn stand was not what Noah had planned for, but this was his reality. Being a scholarship student didn't leave a lot of money to travel from New York to LA at... Continue Reading →
“Change is the end of something you know and the beginning of something you don't.” ― Kholoud Yasser Jayden Sullivan is a marketing expert who is out of work and trying to support his sister and her children. After being downsized from his job the only offers he receives are one from his cheating ex... Continue Reading →
“Change is the end of something you know and the beginning of something you don't.” ― Kholoud Yasser Jayden Sullivan is a marketing expert who is out of work and trying to support his sister and her children. After being downsized from his job the only offers he receives are one from his cheating ex... Continue Reading →
I’m not one to pray to any one god because I don’t believe there is only one god. I believe there are many who are in both the big and small miracles we witness every day, most of them being the ones we each carry within ourselves. We are each, in our own ways, the... Continue Reading →
TNA: Hi, Lori, thanks so much for being here with us today. Why don’t we start out by having you tell us a little bit about yourself? Hobbies, interests, odds and ends things that make you, you. Lori: Hi Lisa! :) Thanks for having me by. I’m Lori and I write erotic romance. I’ve been... Continue Reading →
TNA: Hi, Lori, thanks so much for being here with us today. Why don’t we start out by having you tell us a little bit about yourself? Hobbies, interests, odds and ends things that make you, you. Lori: Hi Lisa! :) Thanks for having me by. I’m Lori and I write erotic romance. I’ve been... Continue Reading →
“…The Laird o’ Phelps spent Hogmany declaring he was sober. Counted his feet to prove the fact and found he had one foot over.”-- Louis MacNeice Last Leap of the First-Foot is another short story included in Dreamspinner Press’s Advent anthology. I have to admit that I had no clue what the title meant when... Continue Reading →
“…The Laird o’ Phelps spent Hogmany declaring he was sober. Counted his feet to prove the fact and found he had one foot over.”-- Louis MacNeice Last Leap of the First-Foot is another short story included in Dreamspinner Press’s Advent anthology. I have to admit that I had no clue what the title meant when... Continue Reading →
"I will honour Christmas in my heart, and try to keep it all the year. I will live in the Past, the Present, and the Future. The Spirits of all Three shall strive within me. I will not shut out the lessons that they teach!" – Ebenezer Scrooge Haven Marley has to be one of... Continue Reading →
"I will honour Christmas in my heart, and try to keep it all the year. I will live in the Past, the Present, and the Future. The Spirits of all Three shall strive within me. I will not shut out the lessons that they teach!" – Ebenezer Scrooge Haven Marley has to be one of... Continue Reading →
Where are we now? Okay, so we've gone over turning an idea into a story. We have looked at how important words can be to describe a scene. Let's hit on a point some writers don't think about a lot: the setting. Where and when we are can color a story as much as the... Continue Reading →
Where are we now? Okay, so we've gone over turning an idea into a story. We have looked at how important words can be to describe a scene. Let's hit on a point some writers don't think about a lot: the setting. Where and when we are can color a story as much as the... Continue Reading →
Thank you so much for having me here today! I am happy to be here and excited to talk about my new release, Wholehearted. Wholehearted came out on December 9th from Dreamspinner Press. It is the second book in the Hope Cove series and picks up just after Brokenhearted left off. Oliver and Mack, the... Continue Reading →
Thank you so much for having me here today! I am happy to be here and excited to talk about my new release, Wholehearted. Wholehearted came out on December 9th from Dreamspinner Press. It is the second book in the Hope Cove series and picks up just after Brokenhearted left off. Oliver and Mack, the... Continue Reading →
“There were moments, he’d always believed, when you could feel your life changing around you. He could feel that weight in the air now, every crisp detail of the medieval walls around him heavy with significance.” – Amy Rae Durreson Amy Rae Durreson is prepared to take you on a journey with the ghost of... Continue Reading →
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